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KM56 DVK

2006 Volvo V50

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,256 mi
Last recorded120,256 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM56 DVK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 120,256 miles

Central heat shield insecure

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust boxes corroded

windscreen chipped

Fail 8 Jan 2024 120,250 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central heat shield insecure

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust boxes corroded

windscreen chipped

Pass 23 Nov 2022 109,970 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 105,752 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Dec 2021 105,747 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 101,996 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear ush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 99,232 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 96,206 miles

Central Centre & rear silencers show corrosion on outer casings

Offside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 22 Nov 2017 89,570 miles

Rear Silencer outer casing breaking up

Pass 25 Nov 2016 82,713 miles

Battery cover fitted

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stonechip/crack (8.3.1d)

Engine cover and under tray fitted

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

Plastic outer sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2015 75,464 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 75,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 72,104 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 67,119 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 62,347 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 56,510 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 47,627 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 36,813 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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KM56 DVK is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 97,883 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM56 DVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KM56 DVK registered?

KM56 DVK is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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